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Freelance Graphic Designer in Tampa FloridaMon, 15 Jan 2018 20:09:28 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.35 Ways to Attract Clientshttp://joe-hirst.com/5-ways-to-attract-clients-in-2018/
http://joe-hirst.com/5-ways-to-attract-clients-in-2018/#respondMon, 15 Jan 2018 16:33:25 +0000http://joe-hirst.com/?p=870With the start of a new year comes new challenges, some things come to an end, and new beginnings arise. Last year I got to work with some truly amazing clients. Not that all of my clients aren’t amazing, I just wanted to let you know the consistency is there. That being said, I didn’t […]

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http://joe-hirst.com/7-questions-ask-clients-design-project/#commentsWed, 04 Jan 2017 00:46:40 +0000http://joe-hirst.com/?p=796Nobody likes asking difficult questions, more so when it comes to hiring others to perform a specialized skill or service for us. We typically hope to just find the best person, within our budget, and have them take care of everything. However, questioning potential clients in the design industry is vitally important to…

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http://joe-hirst.com/5-seo-myths-and-seo-tips/#respondMon, 16 May 2016 17:40:42 +0000http://joe-hirst.com/?p=700SEO Myths – Search Engine Optimization (SEO), your Google ranking, placement, etc.. Whatever you call it, I’m here to dispel the myths and give you my input on maximizing your efforts properly. When I started learning about web design, SEO was a huge part of building successful websites that I had overlooked in the early […]

]]>http://joe-hirst.com/5-seo-myths-and-seo-tips/feed/0Designing Better Business Cardshttp://joe-hirst.com/designing-better-business-cards/
http://joe-hirst.com/designing-better-business-cards/#respondWed, 25 Nov 2015 21:53:37 +0000http://joe-hirst.com/?p=632Evaluating other peoples business cards is something I always do out of habit. I tend not to read into the general design so much as I used to, but most people do, and they do it subconsciously. Without realizing, if someone hands you a busy and cluttered business card, it feels overwhelming. Most of the time there’s little to no place for the eyes to settle…

]]>http://joe-hirst.com/designing-better-business-cards/feed/0Free Halloween Vector Faceshttp://joe-hirst.com/free-halloween-vector-faces/
http://joe-hirst.com/free-halloween-vector-faces/#commentsSat, 10 Oct 2015 18:41:35 +0000http://joe-hirst.com/?p=607Here’s a set of Free Halloween Vector Faces perfect for your next spooky print or digital design. Things are getting a little creepy in the month of October. Halloween is almost here, and I thought I’d share these cute little Halloween Vectors with you. So if you’re getting ready for that next client project, or […]

]]>http://joe-hirst.com/free-halloween-vector-faces/feed/2The Importance of Self Brandinghttp://joe-hirst.com/the-importance-of-self-branding/
http://joe-hirst.com/the-importance-of-self-branding/#respondTue, 06 Oct 2015 11:08:17 +0000http://joe-hirst.com/?p=600You may have heard or read about self branding before, but what exactly is it and what’s so important about it? Branding as a whole is your entire identity as a business, the personality that portrays what you do and how you do it, and should exude the quality or emotion you want to be […]

]]>http://joe-hirst.com/the-importance-of-self-branding/feed/0How To Edge Paint Business Cardshttp://joe-hirst.com/how-to-edge-paint-business-cards/
http://joe-hirst.com/how-to-edge-paint-business-cards/#commentsSun, 19 Jul 2015 07:45:26 +0000http://localhost:8888/?p=516So you want to know how to edge paint business cards? When is comes to business cards, everyone is looking for that little something to set their cards off and make them stand out. Edge painting businesses cards is a great way of introducing a jolt of color and adds extra interest to your cards. […]

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http://joe-hirst.com/free-social-media-icons/#respondSat, 28 Mar 2015 07:06:43 +0000http://localhost:8888/?p=209Here’s a set of free social media icons (with .psd file) that I recently created. Occasionally as a creative freelancer, there’s files that never get used. These kinds of files may be Illustrator graphics, PSD files that a client didn’t approve, or the likes that just never got to see the light of day for […]

]]>http://joe-hirst.com/free-social-media-icons/feed/0Avoid Hitting The Creative Wallhttp://joe-hirst.com/hitting-the-creative-wall/
http://joe-hirst.com/hitting-the-creative-wall/#respondWed, 04 Feb 2015 04:20:50 +0000http://localhost:8888/?p=1Something that happens to everyone at some point in their life is ‘hitting the wall’ not in the literal sense, but the “creative wall” if you will. The expression itself may have a fairly diverse definition from person to person, but in general, for creatives it boils down to a handful of things that lead […]